“I want a ton of money! That would make me happy.” How many times have we used this statement wishing to become rich? As usual, the success lies in details and the outcome may not be as rosy as you may think. Imagine for a second that one of those...

The worst for corporate layoffs in America appear to be over as comparing to the height of the recent financial crisis. Nevertheless, the layoffs still persist and if you suspect your job may be vulnerable to one, below are some tax situations related to layoffs that may affect you. Unemployment...

An increasing number of financial institutions provide an option to pay your bills online. It’s convenient, and saves time and money. Quicken Bill Pay pulls online bills and payments from all those institutions under one umbrella making the entire process more manageable. From letting you know that you received a...

I hope you are reading this article because you decided to take better control of your finances. After all, the more control you have, the more likely you are to achieve your financial independence by spending and investing money wisely. Mint.com and Quicken are money management software that let you...

Credit cards may be a blessing and lifesaver if used properly. Unfortunately they are also a source of personal financial problems. Nowadays, an American family carries, on average, $3,300 in debt per credit card and owns just over 3 cards. Even in the current economic situation, which is rosier than...

A 2013 wedding season is winding down and the six months between May and October account for more than 60% of wedding ceremonies in the U.S. In the recent years, actually the last two decades, there have been little over 2 million wedding ceremonies performed in the U.S. per year....

Below are H&R Block contact details for taxpayers who would like to get in touch with customer service by phone. Luckily, there is only one number you need to write down: 1-800-472-5625. The following are your options: Press 0 to speak to a customer service representative. Press 1 to locate...

Now that you probably found a good deal on Quicken Deluxe, Premier or any of the other 2014 versions, a good guide could probably help (if you’re still looking for a deal, we have all the latest Quicken 2014 coupons and special offer codes listed here on Let’s Do Taxes)....

There are more than a dozen products helping companies organize accounting and finances but the QuickBooks 2014 and Sage 50 (former Peachtree) seem to hold a clear lead on the rest. They are known to be superior in performing general accounting functions, banking, payroll, managing employees, inventory and services, and...

Below is a handy cheat sheet of the phone numbers if you need help with different aspects of operating QuickBooks.   QuickBooks Support Services Tel Hours of operations Time Zone Account and Billing Order status, charges from Intuit, returns, refunds, cancellations, account modifications, and license or product numbers 1-877-260-1277 6am...